HEX 8E3AAB - #8E3AAB, RGB(142,58,171) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E3AAB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 58, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.0%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 32.9% |
What color is 8E3AAB?
The RGB color code for color number #8E3AAB is RGB(142, 58, 171). In the RGB color model, #8E3AAB has a red value of 142, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.0% cyan, 66.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.6° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E3AAB has a hue of 284.6° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8E3AAB is cool or warm?
Color 8E3AAB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8E3AAB? (For interior and product design)
8E3AAB has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#8E3AAB
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #8E3AAB with dark and light Color
Is #8E3AAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E3AAB meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #8E3AAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 58, 171)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.96%
Magenta
66.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(284.6deg, 49.3 %, 44.9 %)
Hue
284.6°
Saturation
49.34 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.
RYB
RYB(88, 49, 130)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
49 (19.1%)
Blue
130 (50.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
284.6°
Saturation
66.08 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 284.6°
W: 22.75 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 20.02
Y : 11.72
Z : 39.73
YXY
Y1 : 11.72
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 77.25%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 11.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.6P 3.9/14.4
CIE-Lab
L : 40.76
A : 52.82
B : -45.05
CIE-Lch
L : 40.76
C : 69.43
H : 319.54
CIE-Luv
L : 40.76
U : 29.88
V : -70.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.23
A : 44.49
B : -44.86
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E3AAB
Here are the colors similar to 8E3AAB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E3AAB.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E3AAB.
Paint color for Hex #8E3AAB
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E3AAB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 8E3AAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E3AAB to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8E3AAB color palettes and scheme combination
2F1339
4F205F
6E2D85
8E3AAB
A853C5
BB79D2
CE9FDF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
3A57AB
563AAB
8E3AAB
AB3A8F
AB3A57
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
8E3AAB
AB8E3A
3AAB8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E3AAB
AB563A
57AB3A
3A8FAB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E3AAB
994DB3
A461BB
AF75C4
BB88CC
C69CD5
D1B0DD
DDC3E5
E8D7EE
F3EBF6
FFFFFF
8E3AAB
7F3499
712E88
632877
552266
471D55
381744
2A1133
1C0B22
0E0511
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E3AAB
Medium Violet*
57AB3A
Kelly Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #8E3AAB?
Color that best contrast with #8E3AAB is #57AB3A,
color name is Kelly Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #8E3AAB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E3AAB is #57AB3A, color name is Kelly Green*.
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